Oil, Gas, & Petrochem Equipment articles from December 2007

Oil, Gas, & Petrochem Equipment archives from December 2007

Flow computer's functionality expands to measure, control natural gas, petroleum liquids--all in one.(Production, Pipelining, Processing)
December 1, 2007... AutoEXEC multi-run flow computer and remote telemetry unit now integrates both natural gas and petroleum liquids measurement and control functionality. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The newly announced configuration enables you to standardize...

High-efficiency injectors designed to reduce chemical consumption in hydrogen sulfide scavenging duties.(Production, Pipelining, Processing)
December 1, 2007... In applications where [H.sub.2]S scavengers are used to meet pipeline specifications this high-efficiency injector demonstrates reduction in the chemical dosing requirement. A number of commercial installations have allowed operators to reduce...

PennEnergy.com portal launched as single, complete, broad oil industry information resource.(Production, Pipelining, Processing)
December 1, 2007... Thank you for being a valued member of Oil, Gas & Petrochem Equipment's audience. Your active subscription is integral to our product/service information mission and 54-year reputation. I am pleased to introduce PennEnergy.com our newest...

Flare gas flow meter is accurate.(Natural Gas Report)
December 1, 2007... GF90 Flare Gas Flow Meter accurately measures hydrocarbon hydrocarbon gases with variable and low flows. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The GF90 offers oil and gas process engineers a reliable solution to measure the flow of combustible...

Offshore pilots.(Natural Gas Report)
December 1, 2007... This company's offshore pilots are for long range and wide angle automatic Gas Vision Systems (GVS). [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The firm's GVS technology provides added value in improved safety, environment and production regularity by...

Detonation sensing monitor.(Natural Gas Report)
December 1, 2007... The DET-1600 Detonation Sensing Monitor is a 24-Vdc-powered, 32-bit microprocessor-based electronic instrument for use on natural gas-fueled engines. Its purpose is to detect detonation and misfire and avoid consequential engine damage. ...

Measure ferrite content.(Natural Gas Report)
December 1, 2007... Rugged FERITSCOPE MP30E-S is a fast and accurate handheld handheld solution for measuring ferrite content in constructional steels, welded claddings, austenitic stainless steel and duplex steels used throughout natural gas pipelines. ...

High pressure ball valves.(Natural Gas Report)
December 1, 2007... H27 ball valve, subject of this free brochure, is built for endurance and specifically designed for high pressure applications, with a working pressure to 6,000 psig (up to ANSI Class 2500). [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The ball and seat...

Rotation vane introduced.(Natural Gas Report)
December 1, 2007... This literature presents the Cheng Rotation Vane (CRV). In all natural gas pipelining systems there are numerous meters, regulators, and control valves. If there are elbows in the piping systems within 10 pipe diameters of this equipment, the...

Thermal gas mass flowmeter.(Natural Gas Report)
December 1, 2007... Model 10A thermal gas mass flowmeter provides reliable and accurate gas mass flow measurement. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The instrument measures gas in standard units without the need for temperature and pressure compensation. It provides...

New method leak-tests flanges.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... New KaMOS leak test method for flanges with raised face and flat face is available. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] It determines whether tightness has been achieved on all sealing surfaces before a flange and pipe are subjected to internal...

Bolt extension noted.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... New 'Echometer' ultrasonic bolt extension measuring equipment delivers accurate, simple results during tightening and subsequent checks after plant operation. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Its measurement is instant and simple--achieved with...

Web-based personnel management.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... Personnel Live! is a newly introduced personnel management program for both on-vessel and shoreside employees. Among its numerous functions: scheduling, time cards, and reporting; certifications, licensing, and testing; plus safety and injury...

Distributed temperature sensing detects gas process leaks.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... DTS 5100 distributed temperature monitors are based on fibre optic cables engineered to detect pipe, tank, transfer line, bund, and berthing jettys leakage--and for pipeline surveillance. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] As a suite of...

LED signaling for hazardous areas.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... This new and free brochure illustrates and describes eXtreme Light Technology: high-intensity LED arrays for hazardous environment signaling. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Fourteen models are shown, described, and highlighted with schematics...

pH, ORP, conductivity controllers, transmitters.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... Measure pH, ORP, and conductivity with new PHUCN601, PHUCN610 and PHUTX601 controllers and transmitters. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] All offer quick and easy calibration plus user-friendly design of interior LCD menu plus easy-to-read...

Wellhead alarm, shutdown system is self contained.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... XH-3 wellhead alarm and shutdown systems indicate and hold actual cause of oil and gas shutdowns. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] They are self contained and able to sense up to 20,000 psi, offering hydraulic interface for fire loops and manual...

Real-time drill mud viscosity told.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... Continuous real-time drilling fluid viscosity is measured by TTI100 inline viscometers. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The instruments operate at multiple revolutions-perminute speeds/shear rates. They deliver data to determine real-time...

SIL 2-suitable toxic gas detectors.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... Now rated SIL 2 suitable are TS4000 Intelligent Toxic Gas Detectors designed to deliver advanced protection against a wide range of hazardous industrial gases and oxygen deficiency. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Models have been third-party...

Integrated well planning, drilling software product suite introduced.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... Paradigm Sysdrill Version 3.0 software has been brought out for integrated well planning and drilling. It combines powerful new modules with existing functionality--in a single unified application. Version 3.0 focuses on four areas of...

New business-rugged notebooks.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... Three new business-rugged notebook computers are introduced: ultraportable W7, tablet alternative T7, and thin-and-light Y7. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Intel Core 2 Duo-based notebooks offer 3 to 3.7-lb weight and long battery...

Wireless machine train shaft alignment.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... Fixturlaser XA wireless shaft alignment system can now be upgraded with an expansion kit to measure and precisely align machine trains--often cumbersome with risks of making time consuming errors. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Machine...

SP-12412-compliant IBCs offered.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... Cargo Valve Liquitote intermediate bulk containers comply with DOT's Special Provision 12412. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] DOT-SP12412 (pump-off special permit) allows for discharge of combustible and flammable liquids from an IBC while it...

Modbus side tank indicators for liquid-level sensors developed.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... A new display meter has been unveiled to work with its manufacturer's Level Plus MG transmitter with Modbus interface. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] STI Side Tank Indicator is engineered to interface via Modbus and display tank levels in...

Hydrocarbon process control valve.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... A range of 240 & 250 series control valves are developed to meet requirements specific to hydrocarbon processing applications. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The globe, angle, and three-way body styles are available in all common pressure...

Petchem-applicable refractories give abrasion resistance/strength.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... Thermbond Formula 2000 refractory products are introduced for petrochemical operations, specifically Fluid Catalytic Cracking Units. Formula 2112-R is a high-abrasion-resistant rammable material for erosion-resistant linings including...

Viscosity sensors correlate to data from lab instruments.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... ViSmart Viscosity Sensors are now able to correlate to data acquired from lab instrumentation for real-time, in-line oil condition monitoring applications. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] This latest ViSmart capability ensures you can obtain...

Wet/wet differential pressure gauge.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... XP2i-DP digital wet/wet differential pressure gauges are newly developed with 0.1 of reading accuracy. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The rugged, intrinsically safe, ATEX-certified instruments are not damaged when the media leaks on the low...

New gearmotors introduced.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... New helical worm and helical shaft mount gearmotors have been brought out along with a line extension of speed reducers. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] HwN 3000 comes in 30-35 frame sizes replacing HwN 2000 and 20-25 frame sizes. MbN 3000...

Widely-applicable infrared heaters.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... OMEGALUX QF infrared panel heaters are designed to be used in a wide variety of applications. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Their radiant surface is constructed through a patented process using bonded high-temperature quartz ceramic cloth....

Small-scale-applicable SCADA system unveiled.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... Small-scale monitoring and control are accomplished with this newly announced T-BOX Lite SCADA system. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The compact remote configuration is an advanced IP telemetry design for small, decentralized applications...

Extra-large display meter.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... The LDP63100 Series is a versatile, extra-large display meter that can increase productivity by offering the plant floor or production area a visible display of their current temperature or process status. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ...

Industrial wireless platform.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... WiSTAR-R industrial wireless platform and multi-variable field instruments are now available. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The 3rd generation platform "establishes new industry performance benchmarks in low application cost, RF bandwidth...

Wet-to-wet differential pressure transducers.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... Model 231 Multi-Sensor, wet-to-wet, differential pressure transducer is newly introduced. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] It's for users who need to monitor control pump differential pressures, chiller or boiler differential pressure drops, and...

Rotary seals reduce shaft damage.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... Rotaflon rotary seals, subject of this free brochure, reduce shaft damage and power consumption. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] "The design of the Rotaflon rotary seal accommodates widely changing operating conditions, lower breakout force and...

Impact meters "fine tune" transmitters for machines.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... Model 6850-001 hand-held Impact Meter provides quick interrogation of this company's Impact Transmitters. The water resistant meter has three modes: Pulse/Time, Peak Detect, and 4-20 mA. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Pulse/Time and Peak...

Biofuels testing is reliable.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... This company has developed new applications for the elemental analysis of biofuels that are now available for the SPECTRO PHOENIX II and SPECTRO iQ II XRF instruments and for the SPECTRO GENESIS and SPECTRO ARCOS ICP-OES instruments. The...

Progressing cavity solution.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... Quick payback for multiphase pumping applications is offered with this patented Tri-Phaze progressing cavity system. "The low total cost of ownership and superior pumping efficiency have turned marginal wells profitable again in simply months,"...

All metal flow meters.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... New Series SSM & SSB all metal flowmeters are economically priced, tough, simple, and accurate meters for water, oils, coolants, compressed gases and other industrial applications with full scale accuracy of [+ or -]2%. [ILLUSTRATION...

Seal ring provides improved performance.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... Type 2800X non-contacting mechanical seals greatly improve seal performance on pump applications by reducing operational costs, enhancing reliability, increasing safety and also extending seal life. Designed for non-turbo, largebore rotating...

Continuous oil rescue equipment.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... CORE (Continuous Oil Rescue Equipment), now available online, provides an alternative to traditional barrier filtration techniques. Available in two models, CORE filters metallic particles as small as 1 micron. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ...

Software defined radio technology.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... This company's Tiamis-800 Series software defined radios provide digital wireless solutions for real-time monitoring and data acquisition applications. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The one platform, multiple solutions Tiamis-800 offers...

Converter switches.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... Gigabit support has been added to this firm's Magnum line of converter switches with the new CSG14 models. They allow industrial installations with multi-mode fiber to achieve 2,000-meter Gb connectivity, otherwise only available when using...

New ATEX, GOST, FM, CSA temp sensors.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... TPS Temperature Sensors are announced as an expansion of this manufacturer's product line. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The multi-processing-applicable, modular instruments come in two main versions, both with ATEX, GOST, FM, and CSA...

Fixed wireless cellular devices offered.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... SX7 CDMA premise access transport hubs are now available as stand-alone products or for packaging into this company's communications systems. SX7 cellular devices have been certified by Verizon Wireless and Cingular/AT&T Wireless to work...

Actuated and mechanical grating fasteners.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... Powder actuated and mechanical grating fasteners deliver secure fastening in seconds--saving time and money. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Models are designed to fasten grating plates on steel structures in refineries or at transportation...

New heat transfer fluid formulated for LNG processing with indirect heating.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... Xceltherm 600 heat transfer fluid is introduced for processing liquid natural gas. It is pumpable below the freeze temperature of water and operates above water's boiling point with no pressure. When heat is required to vaporize, recover,...

New rugged computer card enclosures.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... ATR (air transport rack) enclosures are announced for oil and gas duties. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] They're engineered to protect VME, VXS, VXI, and CompactPCI computer cards and electronics in harsh environments: drilling rig...

Retrievable double grip anchors.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... Anchor the tubing string in tension or compression in wells of any depth with RODEC Model A Mechanical Tubing Anchor Catchers. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] These retrievable double-grip anchors prevent vertical movement of the tubing string...

New lithium cells accommodate MWD, LWD.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... MR125DD lithium cells are patent pending and on the market for oil and gas measurement-while-drilling, logging-while-drilling, or pressure measurement applications. The new primary cells are rated to maximum 150 [degress] C. but operate...

New industrial computers series unveiled.(Products and services)
December 1, 2007... ePC-Series Industrial Computers have been launched with ultrathin yet powerful design. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] They are announced to eliminate the "big, bulky, and expensive" nature associated with industrial PCs. Three 15, 17, and...

Wet-to-wet differential pressure transducers.(New products & free literature)
December 1, 2007... New WWDP wet-to-wet differential pressure transducers--in one package, offer 30 field-selectable variations in just three models. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The new instrument series delivers field-selectable unidirectional and...

Hydraulic torque wrenches data.(New products & free literature)
December 1, 2007... Bolting jobs are declared "done right" by TITAN T-series hydraulic torque wrenches subject of this free brochure. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] It illustrates and describes the tools and patented technology as calibrated and ready for use,...

Wireless flashing solar safety light.(New products & free literature)
December 1, 2007... "SAFETY ALERT" wireless flashing solar strobe lights are newly redesigned with high visibility. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] They incorporate a simple unit located on/off control that will recharge in either the "on" or "off" position. ...

Free natural gas filters brochure.(New products & free literature)
December 1, 2007... Applications, features, and specifications data on natural gas filters comprise this 12-page brochure. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Three natural gas and alternative fuel filters are presented to handle up to 350 bar and 1429 to 228,204...

124 free pages: vibration sensors, switches, instruments.(New products & free literature)
December 1, 2007... This 124-page Industrial Vibration Sensors, Switches & Instrumentation Catalog is yours free. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] It describes, illustrates, and specifies a complete line of high-temperature, high-frequency ICP and 4-20 mA...

High-security fastener introduced.(New products & free literature)
December 1, 2007... PENTA NUT stainless steel high-security fasteners have been brought out. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] They feature a deep, secure "Penta recess" formed into the head capable of withstanding high torques. PENTA NUT screw sizes range from US...

Company's six individual units highlight expansion of services.(New products & free literature)
December 1, 2007... A new and free brochure showcases six separate units that comprise its expansion of services for the design, manufacturing, implementation, and effective use of advanced technologies for oil and gas drilling, offshore, power, steel, mining, and...

Hazardous-usable monorail hoists.(New products & free literature)
December 1, 2007... EH monorail hoists like this come in capacities from 10 to 100 tonnes for chemical and power generation duties. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Twin hoist setups delivering double lifting (up to 200-tonnes) from a single pendant control have...

Valve, machine actuator positioners.(New products & free literature)
December 1, 2007... Electric, electro-hydraulic, and in-actuator options are now available for this manufacturer's line of actuator positioners. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Models are designed to control choke and mainline valves in both up-stream and...

48-page petrochemical electrical products catalog.(New products & free literature)
December 1, 2007... Global protection is offered petrochemical operations in products highlighting this new, free 48-page catalog: explosionproof lighting, controls, plugs and receptacles, cable glands, heat tracing systems, and power quality products. ...

New parallelable pure sine wave inverters.(New products & free literature)
December 1, 2007... InverTek 1000 pure sine wave inverters are newly introduced with parallel capability function. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] With 1000W power rating, InverTek can be paralleled for easy integration of additional inverter units as application...

176-page free enclosures catalog.(New products & free literature)
December 1, 2007... Eight RoHS-compliant, corrosionr-esistant enclosures are featured in a new and free 176-page catalog. Polycarbonate and selected availability in ABS, aluminum, and fiberglass are cited. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Over 900 standard UL and...

On-line vapor pressure analyzer enables precise control of fuel blending operations.
December 1, 2007... Utilizing the same technology as Grabner Instruments' MINIVAP VPS, the MINIVAP ON-LINE makes it easy to monitor the vapor pressure of gasoline (ASTM D6378) or crude oil (ASTM D6377). This reliable process analyzer can sequentially monitor up to...

Rugged process analyzer measures [H.sub.2] and [H.sub.2]S simultaneously.
December 1, 2007... The Model 931 process analyzer reduces costs and system complexity by combining a hydrogen ([H.sub.2]) sensor and a proprietary hydrogen sulfide ([H.sub.2]S) analyzer with the high safety integrity of AMETEK's heated acid gas (HAG) probe...

Differential pressure transmitter offers continuous measurement of process pressure; years of service.
December 1, 2007... The Model 831 TD differential pressure transmitter from AMETEK U.S. Gauge features all-stainless-steel construction, fixed pressure ranges from 6 psi to 500 psi, with an accuracy of [+ or -]0.5% of span (BFSL), including linearity. These rugged...

Moisture analyzer provides superior technology capable of accurate measurements for moisture levels below 0.1 PPMV.
December 1, 2007... The Model 3050-TE is specifically designed to provide accurate measurements at very low levels. The analyzer uses AMETEK's quartz-crystal sensor to measure moisture concentration directly in parts-per-million (volume). Quartz-crystal technology...

Thermox[R] combustion analyzers improve fuel efficiency, safety and maintenance.
December 1, 2007... AMETEK Thermox WDG-IVC combustion analyzers are safer and easier to maintain than ordinary in-situ oxygen probes, even in wet, dirty stack gases. Engineered for safety and simplicity, all components are easily accessible by a single technician,...

Shaft/coupling alignment systems.(Chem Show 2007 followup)
December 1, 2007... OPTALIGN smart laser shaft/coupling alignment systems deliver quick, accurate rotating equipment maintenance. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Modularity allows you to design your own shaft alignment system so you have exact needed features--and...

Valve safety chainwheels brochure.(Chem Show 2007 followup)
December 1, 2007... Babbitt Safety Wheels are illustrated and described in this free brochure as chainwheels in a variety of configurations for improved plant safety. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] They are cited to come in solid hub designs for direct attachment...

Fluoropolymer heat exchangers.(Chem Show 2007 followup)
December 1, 2007... TEFLON shell and tube heat exchangers are illustrated and described in this free brochure. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Three versions with 3, 4, or 10-in. shell are presented in a variety of capacities and sizes "to meet virtually any type...

Vapor control systems information.(Chem Show 2007 followup)
December 1, 2007... Seventeen vapor control systems models are presented in this free 16-page brochure. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Each design is shown, described, and specified as to applications, features, body sizes, materials, and pressure (or vacuum)...

Extreme-grade gaskets for critical service applications introduced.(Chem Show 2007 followup)
December 1, 2007... Extreme Grade Gaskets are newly introduced to seal 20% more effectively in critical service applications. They are announced as "rated Best in Class for sealability, load retention, adhesion, and fire safety" to maximize safety and...

Tube, adapter fittings, tubing for 15,000 psig/1034 bar.(Chem Show 2007 followup)
December 1, 2007... Higher working requirements in alternative fuels or oil and gas applications are satisfied with this line of medium-pressure products: gaugeable tube and adapter fittings plus seamless tubing. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] They provide a...

CPVC products withstand high corrosive fluids.(Chem Show 2007 followup)
December 1, 2007... Corzan Industrial Systems comprise CPVC pipe, sheet, duct, fittings, and valves for outstanding resistance to highly corrosive fluids. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] You can extend service life, reduce maintenance, and minimize process life...

Industrial air filtration capabilities.(Chem Show 2007 followup)
December 1, 2007... Donaldson Torit collectors and filters are shown and described in this 16-page brochure to deliver cleaner air. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The industrial air filtration designs deliver dust, fume, and mist collection in a wide range of...

Technology helps to mix without impellers.(Chem Show 2007 followup)
December 1, 2007... RAM: ResonantAcoustic Mixing technology enables "mixing without impellers" using low-frequency, high-intensity acoustic energy. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] RAM is available in this manufacturer's laboratory and production scale mixers to...

Rotary valve automation hardware.(Chem Show 2007 followup)
December 1, 2007... Custom valve automation hardware is offered by this company and the subject of its free brochure. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] They design and build quality kits for most valve and actuator combinations--documented by trained and experienced...

Moisture/solids/ash analyzers data.(Chem Show 2007 followup)
December 1, 2007... All-in-one moisture, solids, and ash testing are accomplished with Computrac MAX 5000 analyzer. It's presented in this free datasheet. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Besides speed, accuracy, consistency, and easy use, the instruments are cited...

Canned sealless centrifugals.(Chem Show 2007 followup)
December 1, 2007... H Series centrifugal pumps are presented in this free eight-page brochure as canned sealless designs for up to 2,100 gpm, heads to over 410 ft, and to function over -95[degress] to +750[degress]F. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Models are...

Vapor control products literature.(Chem Show 2007 followup)
December 1, 2007... A broad range of vapor control products highlight this 12-page brochure, yours free. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Designs are cited to provide normal venting, emergency venting, minimize evaporation losses, reduce fugitive emissions, prevent...

Stainless steel casting products information offered.(Chem Show 2007 followup)
December 1, 2007... A variety of stainless steel casting products are offered by this company, and highlight its free 14-page brochure. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Stainless steel, carbon steel, duplex and specialized nickel alloy are conformed to ASTM, BS,...

Metallic magnet drive pumps data.(Chem Show 2007 followup)
December 1, 2007... MAP metallic magnetic drive pumps with ANSI B73.1M dimension, are illustrated and described in this free six-page foldout brochure. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In 11 sizes, the no-leakage, sealess designs are cited to offer 695 gpm maximum...

Engineered filtration solutions.(Product & service followup)
December 1, 2007... Perry Equipment Corporation (PECO) offers the solution for addressing chronic filtration problems, while minimizing capital and operating expenses. If you have problems with ultra-low NOx burners, fouling of downstream equipment, contaminants...